Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
CHEN Ping
Title: Professor
Subject: Physical Chemistry
Phone: 0411-39787227
Email: pchen@dicp.ac.cn
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Research Interests
1. Development of amide-hydride composites, amidoboranes and metalorganic hydrides for hydrogen storage
2. Hydrides as catalysts for mild-condition ammonia synthesis, for the purpose of using ammonia as a hydrogen carrier Biography
2008/03-present: Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Professor
2008/07-2008/12: National University of Singapore, Associate Professor
2006/07-2008/06: National University of Singapore, Assistant Professor
2001/07-2006/06: National University of Singapore, Senior Research Fellow
1999/09-2001/06: National University of Singapore, Research Fellow
1997/09-1999/08: National University of Singapore, Post-Master Fellow
1994/09-1997/07: Xiamen University, Ph.D., Physical Chemistry
1991/09-1994/07: Xiamen University, M.Sc., Physical Chemistry
1989/09-1991/07: Xiamen University, Bachelor, Polymer and Materials Chemistry
Honors and Awards
The 1st Mission Innovation Champion in the Clean Energy Ministerial (Canada, 2019)
The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (China, 2012)
8th National Young Female Scientist Award (China, 2011)
IPS World Scientific Award – The World Scientific Medal and Prize (Singapore, 2008)
NUS University Awards – Young Researcher Award (Singapore, 2007)
Materials Research Society Best service awards (USA, 2006) Publications
1. Qianru Wang, Jaysree Pan, Jianping Guo, Heine Anton Hansen, Hua Xie, Ling Jiang, Lei Hua, Haiyang Li, Yeqin Guan, Peikun Wang, Wenbo Gao, Lin Liu, Hujun Cao, Zhitao Xiong, Tejs Vegge*, Ping Chen*, Ternary ruthenium complex hydrides for ammonia synthesis via the associative mechanism, Nature Catalysis, 2021, 4: 959–967
2. Jianping Guo, Ping Chen*, Ammonia history in the making, Nature Catalysis, 2021, 4: 734–735
3. Qianru Wang, Jianping Guo, Ping Chen, The Power of Hydrides, Joule, 2020, 4: 705–709
4. Yang Yu, Teng He*, Anan Wu*, Qijun Pei, Abhijeet Karkamkar, Tom Autrey, Ping Chen*, Reversible Hydrogen Uptake/Release over a Sodium Phenoxide-Cyclohexanolate Pair, Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 2019, 58(10): 3102–3107
5. Wenbo Gao, Jianping Guo*, Peikun Wang, Qianru Wang, Fei Chang, Qijun Pei, Weijin Zhang, Lin Liu, Ping Chen*, Production of ammonia via a chemical looping process based on metal imides as nitrogen carriers, Nature Energy, 2018, 3(12): 1067–1075
6. Peikun Wang, Fei Chang, Wenbo Gao, Jianping Guo*, Guotao Wu, Teng He, Ping Chen*, Breaking scaling relations–LiH mediated nitrogen transfer and hydrogenation leading to low-temperature ammonia synthesis, Nature Chemistry, 2017, 9(1): 64–70
7. Teng He, Pradip Pachfule, Hui Wu, Qiang Xu, Ping Chen*, Hydrogen carriers, Nature Reviews Materials, 2016, 16059
8. Jianping Guo, Peikun Wang, Guotao Wu, Anan Wu, Daqiang Hu, Zhitao Xiong, Junhu Wang, Pei Yu, Fei Chang, Zheng Chen, Ping Chen*, Lithium imide synergy with 3d transition-metal nitrides leading to unprecedented catalytic activities for ammonia decomposition, Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 2015, 54: 2950–2954
9. Zhitao Xiong, Chaw Keong Yong, Guotao Wu, Ping Chen*, Wendy Shaw, Abhi Karkamkar, Thomas Autrey, Martin Owen Jones, Simon R. Johnson, Peter P. Edwards, William I. F. David, High-capacity hydrogen storage in lithium and sodium amidoboranes, Nature Materials, 2008, 7(2): 138–141
Ping Chen*, Zhitao Xiong, Jizhong Luo, Jianyi Lin and Kuang Lee Tan, Interaction of hydrogen with metal nitrides and imides, Nature, 2002, 420(6913): 302–304